kernelpanic to Technology And Tech NewsEnglish · 7 months agoSignal will allow you to connect with people using usernames onlywww.androidcentral.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up17file-text
arrow-up17external-linkSignal will allow you to connect with people using usernames onlywww.androidcentral.comkernelpanic to Technology And Tech NewsEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square8fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresplinterAlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·7 months agoIt’s ironic that an app which markets itself as being super private and secure, requires a phone number to sign up.
minus-squareairrowMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 months agoit’s their spam mitigation strategy I think but it still connects metadata of conversations… not perfect but a little better than unencrypted communications? this feature has been asked for for a long time
minus-squaresplinterAlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 months agoIt’s definitely better than unencrypted comms for sure
It’s ironic that an app which markets itself as being super private and secure, requires a phone number to sign up.
it’s their spam mitigation strategy I think but it still connects metadata of conversations… not perfect but a little better than unencrypted communications? this feature has been asked for for a long time
It’s definitely better than unencrypted comms for sure
Right !